As the contract shows, there is an expectation for the role Williams will play on the defense and on the team -- as a leader and one of the stars. Williams had his first experience with how Vrabel will be as a coach this week,

Weeks after signing a franchise record four-year, $104 million contract in free agency, Milton Williams ran sprints at the start of the Patriots’ offseason program. Drake Maye’s ‘competitive spirit’ standing out in Patriots offseason workouts Patriots sign three players,

DORCHESTER - According to Joshua Dobbs, Wednesdays are usually reserved for learning the playbook, getting the new schemes down and getting extra reps on the field. Only, Mike Vrabel had other ideas.